ăn kỉ no dai
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Careful eating keeps you full the longer — providence now is comfort later.
Literally: eat with care, stay full long
Sources & notes
Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “ăn kỉ no dai” mean?
Careful eating keeps you full the longer — providence now is comfort later. Literally: eat with care, stay full long
Is “ăn kỉ no dai” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.